In this unit, students will begin by focusing on their own emotions and feelings, setting the stage for learning about empathy in later lessons. Students will clearly define the concept of empathy, while also exploring the connection between empathy, friendship, and inclusion. The unit wraps up with an introduction to disability as a natural part of human diversity.

• Grades: PreK

• Standards: Diversity, Community and Advocacy 

• Approximate number of lessons: 13 

• Created from units in Primer for PreK